It was around dawn, but the sky was fully dyed with green light. The body of the ancient dragon was so large that it could cover the entire sky. The green power held within each of its scales was also reacting in the same rhythm as its pulse, which made the light spread in the sky fluctuate from intense to faint green. It was thus flaunting its power.

It seemed impossible to confront it with just a transcendent Sense and Agility. All of my stats needed to reach their maximum. That was the only way to fight against it.

“Old One.”

I also kept my gaze steady while calling it by its real name. Even upon focusing again, nothing changed from my initial impression. The power dwelling in the sky was a force that was by no means inferior even compared to Entegasto. Yet that might not have been the true strength of the Old One. It was just manifesting through the body of the ancient dragon, but it was stimulating all my nerves.

This was just an assumption, but it seemed that the Old One had descended using an extraordinary force to intervene directly. When...